As a group of teammates mobbed him ,Womens Mitchell Trubiskyn Jersey, quarterback Marcus Mariota simply stood and looked back at them knowing he had helped the Titans to their first playoff victory in 14 years in his postseason debut.

this time Mariota delivered by putting his right shoulder into a linebacker,No, clearing space for Derrick Henry to run for the clinching first down to finish running out the clock on their rally from 18 points down to beat Kansas City 22-21 .

''You don't really see quarterbacks blocking and doing such a selfless play like that,'' Morgan said Tuesday.

The 2014 Heisman Trophy winner may be polite and as well-mannered as any parent's dream. He's also a winner, and Tennessee's third-year quarterback finally is healthy and leading the Titans to victories that matter.

He's also showing off his versatility from catching the first TD pass he ever threw in a postseason game to running and even blocking to lead the Titans to an AFC divisional game in New England against the defending champs.

Pro Bowl left tackle Taylor Lewan said Mariota has made big plays two weeks in a row to fire up the Titans, including a stiff-arm while running to a big first down to clinch Tennessee's playoff berth in the regular-season finale.

'' Lewan said. ''His competitive nature is bigger than anybody else's in here,''It's pretty awesome, so I know he wants to win every single game, especially as mild-mannered as he is, and we're just here to help him do that.''

24, easily had his worst regular season yet in the NFL with more interceptions (15) than touchdown passes (13). But he ran for a career-high five touchdowns,Mariota,Authentic Cam Newton Jersey, while playing through a hamstring injury that cost him one start in October.

and Brady led the NFL with 4,These Patriots (13-3) have won 11 of their past 12 games,577 yards passing.

The Titans quarterback showed he's as healthy as he's been all season with a handful of highlight plays starting with the NFL's first touchdown pass by a quarterback to himself when Darrelle Revis batted the ball back to Mariota who ran toward the pylon to cap a 91-yard drive to jumpstart the Titans' comeback.

Mariota also threw the game-winning TD to Eric Decker with 6:06 left for his fifth game-winning drive this season and ninth of his career.

''This guy is a physically tough player,'' Patriots defensive coordinator Matt Patricia said of Mariota. ''You definitely see that on film.''

And that block was the cap to a performance that let tight end Delanie Walker know his quarterback finally is healthy.

you wouldn't see him run out of the pocket, juke people or anything like that,''When he wasn't healthy,'' Walker said.

and now everyone just starting to see it because it's prime-time, and we're in the playoffs. At the end of the day,''It just shows that he's healthy. This is the Marcus that everyone knows. He's been doing this in college, this is him.''

NOTES: RB DeMarco Murray (right knee) did not practice and remains day to day after missing the past two games. CB Logan Ryan (ankle) did not practice as a day of rest, while LG Quinton Spain (back) also was held out.